trill

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Singular
trill

Plural
trills

trill (plural trills)

  1. (music) A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
  2. (phonetics) A type of consonantal sound that is produced by vibrations of the tongue against the place of articulation, for example, Spanish rr.

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to trill

Third person singular
trills

Simple past
trilled

Past participle
trilled

Present participle
trilling

to trill (third-person singular simple present trills, present participle trilling, simple past and past participle trilled)

  1. (intransitive) To trickle.